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SEPTEMBER 2011

9/22/2011

Michael Cronin Article in InsideTrack (a State Bar of Wisconsin publication): "America Invents Act Brings Forth Major Changes to U.S. Patent Law"

9/17/2011

Ted Barthel Article for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: "A Look At Our Water Potential"

9/16/2011

Barbara Janaszek and Karen Tidwall Article in BizTimes: "Accepting Company Checks for Personal Services May Prove Costly"

9/14/2011

Arthur Phillips Article: "Gov. Scott Walker Signs Concealed Carry Law - How it Impacts Colleges and Universities"

9/12/2011

Ted Barthel Article for In Business Magazine: "U.S. Patent Reform Act Moves U.S. to First-Inventor-to-File System"

AUGUST 2011

8/22/2011

Frank Gumina and Erik Eisenmann Article in Wisconsin Towing Association Newsletter: "The Wild West In Your Workplace? Employers Need to Carefully Consider Policies Under Wisconsin's New Concealed Carry Law"

8/1/2011

Don Daugherty and Michael Cronin Article for The Business Suit: "Second Time, Not the Charm—Will There be a Third?"

JULY 2011

7/1/2011

Hal Karas, Rebecca Mitich and Deborah Hall Article: "WHD Assists in Development of Downtown Green Bay: New Markets Tax Credits Transaction Closed; Children’s Museum Finds a New Home"

7/1/2011

Lynda Templen, Thomas Klancnik and Lisa Lange Article: "There’s Still Time, but Only $3.5 Billion Left..."

7/1/2011

Douglas Pessefall Article: "Is Your Property Assessed at Fair Market Value?"

7/1/2011

Teresa Noeske Article: "MC-500: File it Upon Merger or Conversion or Lose $7,500"

7/1/2011

Brad Dallet Article: Retail Corner - Welcome to the Gross Retail Lease!

7/1/2011

Frank Gumina and Erik Eisenmann Article in RSA Newsletter: "The Wild West in your Workplace?"

JUNE 2011

6/16/2011

Gina Carter Article in Wisconsin Lawyer: "10 Copyright Myths"

MAY 2011

5/17/2011

Barbara Zabawa Article: "In re Helen E.F.: Good Intentions Gone Wrong?"

5/16/2011

Lisa Lawless Article in Wisconsin Law Journal: "Arbitration Opinion Will Change Wisconsin Law"

APRIL 2011

4/28/2011

Tom Godar and Jonathan Bundy Article in RSA Newsletter: "Title VII Protects Third Party From Retaliation"

4/15/2011

Gina Carter Article in Credit Union Magazine: "Avoid IT Project Failure: Negotiate Contracts That Define Expectations and Balance Risks"

MARCH 2011

3/31/2011

Michael Cronin and Don Daugherty Article for The Business Suit: "One Less Rule of Thumb - CAFC Eliminates 25 Percent Rule"

3/21/2011

Tom Godar and Jonathan Bundy Article in RSA Newsletter: "NLRB Signals That Employees Facebook Comments Disparaging a Supervisor are Protected Activities"

3/14/2011

Phil Bower Article in The Young Lawyer: "ABA-EPA Law Office Climate Challenge: One Firm’s Experience"

FEBRUARY 2011

2/4/2011

Tom Godar Article in BizTimes: "Social Media Strategies: NLRB: Facebook Comments About Supervisors Should be Protected"

JANUARY 2011

1/27/2011

WHD's Sverre Roang Authors Chapter: "Successful Family Business Transitions Depend on Three Things: Process, Process, and Process," in the book, "Family and Business Succession Planning" (Inside the Minds Series), published by Aspatore Books, July 2010.

1/10/2011

Barbara Zabawa Article in SHRM InTouch Newsletter: "Finding the Balance: How Health Reform Creates Challenges and Opportunities for Employers to Improve Health Coverage"

DECEMBER 2010

12/21/2010

Phil Bower Article: "Stormwater Update"

12/21/2010

Brad Dallet Article: "Retail Corner - What’s So Disturbing About SNDAs?"

12/21/2010

Nathaniel Hoffman Article: "Electronic Payment of Rent"

12/21/2010

Dan Gentges Article: "Guarantors in Wisconsin Foreclosure Actions Remain Liable Despite Waiver of Deficiency"

12/20/2010

Tom Godar Article in RSA Newsletter: "ALERT: Anti-Discrimination Laws Trump Residents' Racial Preference"

NOVEMBER 2010

11/20/2010

Melinda Giftos Authors Article: "Patent Marking Litigation Continues to Move Full Steam Ahead"

11/20/2010

Christian Lavers Article: "Be Aware of AdWords: Infringement Issues are Lurking"

11/17/2010

Don Daugherty and Mindi Giftos Article for The Business Suit: "Patent Marking Litigation Continues to Move Full Steam Ahead"

11/16/2010

Rebecca Bradley Article: "Reining in E-Discovery Costs"

11/16/2010

Andrew Schlidt Article: "New Incoterms® Effective January 1, 2011"

11/16/2010

Christian Lavers Article: "A Proposed Federal Data Security Law...One More Time!"

11/8/2010

Gina Carter Article for WTN, "How Safe is That DMCA Safe Harbor? Pretty Darn Safe - Viacom Intern. Inc., et al v. YouTube, Inc., et al."

OCTOBER 2010

10/31/2010

Gina Carter Article in IP Today, "The Best Protection: Trade Secret or Patent?"

SEPTEMBER 2010

9/24/2010

Barbara Zabawa Article in HFMA Newsletter, "Legislative Study Committee on Health Reform Launches" (Page 13)

9/23/2010

Dan Gentges Article in The Abstract, "Wisconsin supreme Court addresses Guarantor Liability after Waiver of Deficiency"

9/1/2010

Jeff Aiken Article in The Construction Lawyer, "Construction Experts and Res Ipsa Loquitor: Bridging the Evidentiary Gap"

9/1/2010

Tom Godar Article in RSA Newsletter, "Wisconsin Indoor Smoking Ban: Effective July 5, 2010"

AUGUST 2010

8/31/2010

Lydia Chartre Article: "Enforcing Cccupancy Requirements in Your Condominium"

8/31/2010

Brad Dallet Article: "Retail Corner - Garbage in, Garbage Out!"

8/31/2010

Dan Gentges and Jennifer Buzecky Article: "U.S. EPA Rule Targets Construction Site Pollution"

8/31/2010

Hal Karas Article: "New Real Estate Legislation: One Helps Correct Errors and One Helps Brokers"

8/31/2010

Phil Bower Article: "Other Stormwater Developments"

8/24/2010

Christian Lavers Article for WTN, "A proposed Federal Data Security Law… One More Time!"

JULY 2010

7/31/2010

Charles Bohl and Andrew Jones Article in Wisconsin Counties Magazine, "Federal Redistricting Law & the 2010 Census"

7/20/2010

James Joyce Article for In Business Magazine, "Bilski Case: High Court Refrains From Declaring Business Processes Unpatentable"

7/1/2010

James Joyce Article for WTN, "U.S. Supreme Court Decides Bilski"

JUNE 2010

6/25/2010

Barbara Zabawa Article for Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce (Public Policy Bulletin Board), "Top 10 Things Employers Should Know Regarding Health Reform Right Now"

6/16/2010

Mindi Giftos Article for WTN, "Keyword advertising: An important marketing tool or a potential minefield?"

6/10/2010

Christian Lavers Article in Corporate Report Wisconsin, "Ready, set, go! - Stepping into the global arena requires worldwide control of your brand"

6/2/2010

Kristine Strodthoff Authors Article, "Patent Owners and Licensees Beware: Patent Marking Trolls Are Afoot!"

6/2/2010

David Shenk Authors Article, "Supreme Court Decision Highlights Benefits of Copyright Registration"

6/2/2010

Melinda Giftos Authors Article, "Keyword Advertising: An Important Marketing Tool or a Potential Minefield?"

MAY 2010

5/11/2010

Douglas Pessefall Authors Article, "D-Day for Nonprofits Starts on May 17"

APRIL 2010

4/30/2010

Hal Karas Article in Business Law News (State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section Newsletter), "New Markets Tax Credits: Another New Way to Raise Capital"

4/30/2010

Andrew Jones and Steven Stanaszak Article in Business Law News (State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section Newsletter), "Star Direct, Inc. v. Dal Pra: A New Landscape for Enforcing Non-Competition Agreements in Wisconsin"

4/12/2010

Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek Lawyers Headed To U.S. Supreme Court

4/9/2010

Nathan Fishbach Article in Wisconsin Law Journal, "Addressing employee misconduct: Another option"

MARCH 2010

3/21/2010

Doug Pessefall Authors Article, "Provena Covenant Loses Exemption Fight in Illinois"

3/21/2010

Doug Pessefall Authors Article, "HIRE Act Signed into Law: Summary of Selected Tax Provisions"

3/16/2010

Lynda Templen Authors Article, "Recovery Zone Facility Bonds: Enhanced Opportunity!"

3/16/2010

Phillip Bower Authors Article, "Wisconsin’s New Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule: Will Your Project Be Affected?"

3/16/2010

Cynthia Buchko Authors Article, "The Importance of Condemnation Provisions in Leases"

3/16/2010

Brad Dallet Authors Article, "Whose Business is It Anyway? Leasing to a National Franchise Retailer"

3/15/2010

Doug Pessefall Article for WTN, "Technology transfers involving non-profit organizations: Special tax considerations"

3/15/2010

Nathan Fishbach Article in Executive Counsel, "Another Option for Addressing Corporate Misconduct"

FEBRUARY 2010

2/18/2010

Donald Daugherty Article in Corporate Counsel, "Let's B2B Rumble! But Wait ... Which Turf Is the Best to Throw Down On?"

2/5/2010

Barbara Zabawa Article in ABA Health eSource, "More Incentive To Comply with HIPAA and HITECH: The New “Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Record” Rules"

JANUARY 2010

1/31/2010

Doug Pessefall Authors Article, "Gifts and Grants to Foreign Organizations"

1/18/2010

Dennis Purtell Authors Article, "To Scrip, or Not to Scrip, such may be the question. . ."

1/13/2010

Melinda Giftos Authors Article, "Tips for Successfully Using Open Source Software"

1/13/2010

Doug Pesselfall Authors Article, "Technology Transfers Involving Nonprofit Organizations: Special Tax Considerations"

1/13/2010

David Shenk Authors Article, "Caveat Inventor: Collaboration Agreements May Entail the Present Assignment of Future Inventions"

1/6/2010

Brian Anderson and Gretchen Cleveland Article in InsideTrack (a State Bar of Wisconsin publication), "Comprehensive law regulating sale and disposal of electronics in effect on Jan. 1"

DECEMBER 2009

12/31/2009

Thomas Godar and Paul Cranley Article in Wisconsin Medical Journal, "Recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decision impacts noncompetition agreements"

12/30/2009

Douglas Pessefall Authors Article, "IRS Releases New Check Sheet for Audits of Nonprofit Organizations"

12/24/2009

Mindi Giftos Article for WTN, "Beware of trademark registry scams"

NOVEMBER 2009

11/24/2009

Sarah Thomas Pagels Article for ABA Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee Newsletter, "Tatera v. FMC Corporation: When is a Product Not a Product?"

11/18/2009

Hal Karas Authors Article, "New Markets Tax Credits: Another New Way to Raise Capital"

11/18/2009

Daniel Gentges Authors Article, "Legislation Restores Tort Remedies to Residential Real Estate Transactions in Wisconsin"

11/18/2009

Lynda Templen Authors Article, "Midwestern Disaster Area Bonds: An Unprecedented Opportunity"

11/5/2009

Cynthia Buchko Article for Capital Region Business Journal, "Legislature tries to bring uniformity to wind farm regulation"

11/5/2009

Nathan Fishbach Reviews Book in The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle, "Bagel entrepreneur explores ‘Timeless Wisdom’" (a review of the book Business Mensch by Noah Alper)

OCTOBER 2009

10/31/2009

Joseph Pickart and Douglas Pessefall Article in the Journal of State Taxation, "UPMIFA Expands"

SEPTEMBER 2009

9/17/2009

Douglas Pessefall Article in Business Law News (State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section Newsletter), "Illinois to Allow the Organization of Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies"

AUGUST 2009

8/21/2009

Arthur Phillips Authors Article, "Health Plan Compliance – Plan Amendments Could be the Prescription"

8/21/2009

Theresa Essig Authors Article, "Employers Take Heed: ICE Escalates Audits for I-9 Compliance"

8/21/2009

Lindsay Chapman Authors Article, "Employee Web Sites and Internet Postings – Is it Your Business?"

8/21/2009

Frank Gumina Authors Article, "WFMLA Amendment Includes “Domestic Partner" Care"

8/13/2009

Doug Pessefall Authors Article, "Illinois to Allow the Organization of Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies"

8/10/2009

Jeffrey Aiken and Tamara O'Brien Article in Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal Spring/Summer 2009, Volume 44-3/44-4, "Contractor Coverage for Construction Claims Under CGL Policies: The Basics and Beyond"

8/10/2009

Jeffrey Aiken Article in Dispute Resolution Journal, "Due Diligence in Arbitrator Selection: Using Interviews and Written 'Voir Dire'"

JULY 2009

7/30/2009

Tamara O'Brien and Jeffrey Aiken Article in Business Law News (State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section Newsletter), "Property Damage Caused By an Occurrence in the Construction Defect Context"

7/30/2009

Nathan Fishbach Article in Business Law News (State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section Newsletter), "Memo to Executives: 10 Initial Steps When Your Organization is Victimized"

7/30/2009

Elisabeth Bridge Article in Business Law News (State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section Newsletter), "Text Messages on Company-owned Equipment Considered Private? Not so Fast."

7/23/2009

Melinda Giftos Article in Credit Union Management Magazine (CUES), "Tips for Effectively Using Your Trademarks - Build value in your marks by using them properly"

7/17/2009

Barbara Zabawa Co-Authors Article for AHLA, "Health Reform Legislation in Wisconsin–Year-End Summary"

7/15/2009

Douglas Pessefall Authors Article, "Selected Wisconsin Budget Tax Provisions"

7/6/2009

Barbara Zabawa and Michael Taibleson Article in PMA Newsletter, "Recovery Act Enhances COBRA Benefits to Laid-Off Employees"

7/2/2009

James Joyce Article for WTN, "Chinese patent law reform: Sharpening the Dragon's Teeth"

JUNE 2009

6/30/2009

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN - What tech companies can learn from family businesses

6/26/2009

Gina Carter Article for WTN, "The Best Protection: Trade Secret or Patent?"

6/25/2009

Nathaniel Hoffman Authors Article, "The Dangers of Defective Hair Dryers and Turning to the Courts to Resolve Claims of Property Damage"

6/25/2009

Lynda Templen Authors Article, "Access to Bond Financing: After the Storm, Midwestern Disaster Area Bonds"

6/10/2009

James Joyce Authors Article, "Chinese Patent Law Reform: Sharpening the Dragon’s Teeth"

6/10/2009

Gina Carter Authors Article, "The Best Protection: Trade Secret or Patent?"

6/1/2009

Cindy Buchko and Phillip Bower Article in WBIA, "New Legislative Proposals Could Help Spur the Development of Biomass Use in Electric Generation"

MAY 2009

5/12/2009

Douglas Pessefall Authors Article, "Cases on UBIT Continue to Move Forward: Is now the time to file protective claim for refund?"

5/12/2009

Amy Salberg Authors Article, "Home Mortgage Loan Law Revisions Effective October 1, 2009"

5/12/2009

Thomas Godar Authors Article, "Direct Evidence of Discrimination: Everything, including the kitchen sink"

5/1/2009

Hospital Medical Staff Relationships: Some clarity, some changes, some new developments in Wisconsin and elsewhere

APRIL 2009

4/30/2009

Joseph Pickart Article for WTN, "Wisconsin's new definition of taxable prewritten computer software"

4/21/2009

Thomas Godar Authors Article, "Employee Free Choice Act - Union Organizing Reborn: Employer Response," in FRANMAC News - a quarterly magazine for Taco Bell Franchisees

4/20/2009

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column (featuring Phil Koutnik) for WTN - New stimulus legislation could help small businesses

4/13/2009

Nathaniel Hoffman Authors Article, "Hard Times Raise New Issues for Landlords and Tenants"

4/13/2009

Hal Karas Authors Article, "A New Hurdle for Condominium Projects: Review Process Increasingly Popular Across Wisconsin"

4/13/2009

Daniel Gentges Authors Article, " Wisconsin Developers May be Third-Party Beneficiaries of Municipal Service Contracts"

4/2/2009

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column (featuring Lisa Lange) for WTN - Stimulus plan expands bond opportunities for tech companies

MARCH 2009

3/23/2009

Tax-Exempt Financing for Projects that have never before qualified!

3/13/2009

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN - Choosing your start-up entity (Part 2)

3/6/2009

Wisconsin's New Definition of Taxable Prewritten Computer Software Takes Effect TODAY!

FEBRUARY 2009

2/26/2009

Text Messages on Company-Owned Equipment Considered Private? Not so Fast.

2/26/2009

Best Practices in Your Electronic Workplace, Software Compliance, Data Security

2/26/2009

Finally! A Rational Change to Software Compliance Laws

2/24/2009

Economic Stimulus Legislation Eases Tax Cost of Debt Restructuring

2/18/2009

Summary of Tax-Exempt Bond Provisions in American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009

2/11/2009

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN - Choosing your start-up entity (Part 1)

2/6/2009

Nathan Fishbach Article in Corporate Report Wisconsin, "A memo to the C-suite on confronting the unexpected"

JANUARY 2009

1/14/2009

Article by Elisabeth Bridge on Trademark Licensing, Counterfeit Products and Personal Injury Liabilities

1/6/2009

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN Looks at how the economy presents opportunity for minority, women-owned start-ups

1/2/2009

Barbara Zabawa Article in Wisconsin Woman Magazine, "Turning job loss into opportunity"

DECEMBER 2008

12/17/2008

Article by Chris Mehring on the New Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac guidelines for loans to condo buyers

12/17/2008

Article by Brad Dallet on when hen construction liens reach for the deep pocket

12/9/2008

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN - How proprietary is your confidential information

NOVEMBER 2008

11/28/2008

Andrew Schlidt Article in BizTimes, "Best practices for the electronic workplace"

11/17/2008

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN Looks at Lessons in due diligence: Start-ups must get their IP house in order

11/15/2008

Nathan Fishbach Article in Executive Counsel Magazine, "Steps to take when your business is victimized: Privilege can be compromised"

11/3/2008

Brian Anderson Article in Real Estate Issues, "Green Building Representations and the Emerging Potential for Securities Fraud Liability"

11/3/2008

Grady Frenchick Article in Wisconsin Law Journal, "LG Electronics: Return to the dark days?"

OCTOBER 2008

10/31/2008

Joseph Pickart and Douglas Pessefall Article in the Journal of State Taxation, "Morton Buildings, Inc. v. [Insert State Here]: A Case Study of the Sales and Use Tax Treatment of Contractor-Manufacturers"

This article also appeared in the November 2008 Focus on Tax newsletter by CCH.

10/30/2008

Article by Tom Godar "Pulling a ‘Favre’: Lessons in employee relations"

10/17/2008

Ted Barthel Article on Manufacturing Business Technology Web site, "Protecting IP: Should an invention hold patent or trade-secret status?"

10/14/2008

Reminder to Parent Companies: Think Before Intervening in the Affairs of Your Subsidiaries

10/1/2008

Melinda Giftos article in Credit Union Management Magazine (CUES), "Protecting Your Brand"

10/1/2008

Bonus coverage of the original article by Melinda Giftos, "Protecting Your Brand," in Credit Union Management Magazine (see link above)

10/1/2008

Melinda Giftos Article in Capital Region Business Journal, "Protect Your Products Against Counterfeiting"

SEPTEMBER 2008

9/24/2008

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN "Wooing investors: Why even start ups should perform due diligence"

9/19/2008

Article by Grady Frenchick Published by the Wisconsin Technology Network

9/12/2008

Nathan Fishbach Co-Authors Article on the Filip Memo in the Wisconsin Law Journal

9/8/2008

Jennifer Jin Authors Tax Alert -- Wisconsin Taxpayers May Be Eligible for Sales and Use Tax Refund on Computer Software

9/5/2008

Christian Lavers Authors Article "Your Company’s Domain Name Is Being Bought by Whom?"

9/5/2008

Gina Carter and Melinda Giftos Author Article "Effective Branding with Color"

9/1/2008

Article by Barbara Zabawa on Physician Non-Compete Agreements

AUGUST 2008

8/15/2008

Article by Grady Frenchick on the Impact of the United States Supreme Court’s June 9, 2008 Decision

8/5/2008

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN Looks at Banking and Accounting for Tech Start-Ups and Other Early-Stage Companies

8/1/2008

Wisconsin Supreme Court Gives New Interpretation of Section 70.11 (4) of Wisconsin Statutes

8/1/2008

The Two Primary Components to the Recent Expansion of FMLA

8/1/2008

"Fight Brain Drain" - Article by Attorney Frank Gumina and Director of Recruiting & Integration, Michael Moore in Business Watch

8/1/2008

State Supreme Court Rules Property Tax Assessment of Retail Property Should be Based on Market Rates

8/1/2008

The Impact of the Mecham Case on Employers

8/1/2008

Bill Amending Who Has Rights to the ADA Likely to Become Law

JULY 2008

7/18/2008

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN Looks at Financing Options for Early Stage Companies

7/16/2008

Discussion of the Statutory Prohibitions Impacting Remarriage After Divorce.

7/16/2008

Article Distinguishing Civil Marriage Annulments from Religious Annulments

7/10/2008

Attorney Grady Frenchick's Latest Guest Column for WTN Focuses on the Implications of the Supreme Court's Ruling in Quanta Computer, Inc., v. LG Electronics, Inc.

JUNE 2008

6/23/2008

Sverre Roang's Latest Guest Column for WTN Looks at Areas to Consider in Pre-IPO Planning

6/5/2008

Pitfalls for Non-Profit Nursing Homes to Avoid and Valuation Issues that Can Lead to Over-Assessment

6/3/2008

Sverre Roang's Latest Column for WTN Examines Issues that Arise After an IPO's Initial Success

6/2/2008

How Tax-Exempt Organizations Can Begin Preparing Their 2008 990 Forms Now

6/2/2008

Practical Issues Facing Credit Unions in Bankruptcy Proceedings

6/2/2008

Minimizing Risk While Marketing Your Credit Union

MAY 2008

5/29/2008

WHD's Nathan Fishbach Reviews a Business Crisis/Litigation Guide

5/19/2008

Melinda Giftos on Adopted Standards for Fraud as it Applies to Trademark Rights

5/14/2008

Wisconsin Technology Network Publishes Article by Melinda Giftos on Protecting Your Trademark Rights

5/2/2008

Sverre Roang's most recent guest column for WTN focuses on alternatives to stock options, including restricted stock plans, phantom stock, stock appreciation rights and employee stock ownership plans.

APRIL 2008

4/23/2008

Melinda Giftos Authors Article on the Recently Adopted Standard for Fraud as They Apply to Trademark Rights

4/23/2008

Grady Frenchick Authors Article on a Case that is Testing the "Patent Exhaustion Doctrine" and What it Could Mean for Patent Owners and Licensees

4/21/2008

Frank Gumina Authors Article on E-Verify, a System that Allows Employers to Electronically Verify Employment Eligibility of Newly Hired Employees

4/21/2008

Christian Lavers Authors Article on the Newly Created International Emergency Economic Power Enhancement Act

MARCH 2008

3/27/2008

John Tuffnell Article on the Supreme Court's LaRue Decision

3/27/2008

Phillip Bower Authors Article on New Developments Regarding Storm Water Management

3/27/2008

Hal Karas Authors Article on One Type of Exemption from the Federal Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act

3/27/2008

Article by Nathaniel Hoffman on Maintenance and Repair Clauses in Commercial Leases

3/12/2008

Sverre Roang's Most Recent Column for WTN Reviews the Newly Added Section 409A of the IRS Code.

3/11/2008

Gina Carter Authors Article on Calls for Patent Reform and Recent Rulings Concerning Patent Law by the Supreme Court

FEBRUARY 2008

2/20/2008

WHD's Samantha Greendeer Authors Tribute Article

2/12/2008

STATE TAX ALERT: Tax Refund for LLCs Doing Business in California

JANUARY 2008

1/16/2008

Article in Modern Healthcare by Dennis Purtell

1/5/2008

WHD's Sverre Roang's Latest Column for WTN Discusses the Incentive Stock Option, Commonly Called an “ISO.”

DECEMBER 2007

12/7/2007

WHD's Sverre Roang's Latest Column for WTN Discusses the Basics of Nonqualified or Non-Statutory Stock Options (NSOs).

NOVEMBER 2007

11/19/2007

A Summary of Tax Provisions in the 2007-2009 Wisconsin Budget Bill

11/16/2007

WHD's Sverre Roang Authors Article on What Employers and Employees Need to Know About Stock Options.

11/13/2007

Article Authored by Frank Gumina Featured in WMC's Capitol Watch Newsletter

11/13/2007

WHD's Grady Frenchick Summarizes Recently Proposed Changes to U.S. Patent Law

11/9/2007

WHD's Gina Carter Authors Article on how Businesses can Effectively Select IT Systems and Vendors, Negotiate Contracts with Vendors and Implement IT Projects.

11/2/2007

Article by Daniel Gentges and Pamela Gergens - Wisconsin Developers Must Still Address Wetlands

11/2/2007

Article by Eric Lenzen - Equitable Subrogation – You Can’t Always Get What You Want

OCTOBER 2007

10/9/2007

Article by Jeffrey McIntyre - Patent Applicants and Owners Beware: KSR's Impact on Patent Prosecution and Patent Litigation

10/9/2007

Article by Donald Daugherty: How One Client Won a Face-Off Between Common Law Trademarks

10/1/2007

WHD's Mike Taibleson Authors Article on New Uses for Health Savings Accounts

AUGUST 2007

8/22/2007

Article by Frank Gumina: "Cat's Paw" Discrimination Theory: Avoid Losing All Nine Lives

8/22/2007

Article by Arthur T. Phillips - Electronic Communications: HR and Benefits Administrators May Improve Efficiency under IRS Final Regulations

8/22/2007

Article by Lindsay Chapman: EEOC's E-Race Initiative: Employers' Neutral Policies Will Be Subject to Closer Scrutiny

8/7/2007

Article by Frank Gumina: Employers Need to Implement Retention Policies Under the New ESI Rules

8/7/2007

Article by Justin Szalanski: Online Sweepstakes: Avoiding the Risks and Reaping the Rewards

JULY 2007

7/25/2007

Article by Dennis Purtell: "The Legal and Practical Issues of Dealing with Substance Abuse in the Workplace"

7/1/2007

Article by Gina Carter on Madison's "Rocket Docket"

JUNE 2007

6/24/2007

Article by Nathaniel Hoffman: Tenant Remedies for a Landlord Default

6/14/2007

Article by Lynda Templen: Tax Incremental Financing: The Times They Are A-Changin'

6/11/2007

Article by Tom Godar on non-compete agreements

MAY 2007

5/23/2007

Article by Thomas Godar: Workplace E-Mails: No Escape from the Hidden Truth

APRIL 2007

4/25/2007

WHD's Arthur Phillips Writes Article on the Recently Released Final Regulations to IRS Code 409A

4/12/2007

Article by Michael Cronin and Grady Frenchick: Stem Cell Reexamination FAQs

4/10/2007

Article by Grady J. Frenchick: The Linguistic Considerations in Trademark Selection: A Comment

4/10/2007

Article by Michael Cronin and Grady Frenchick: ANTICIPATE THIS!

4/10/2007

Article by Grady Frenchick on Provisional Patent Applications

MARCH 2007

3/14/2007

Article by Gina Carter published by Wisconsin Technology Network

FEBRUARY 2007

2/19/2007

Article by Joe Pickart and Doug Pessefall: When Should A Taxpayer Notify The Local Assessor That Property Has Been Transferred?

2/19/2007

Article by Joe Pickart and Doug Pessefall: Beware Of March 1 Property Tax Deadlines!

2/19/2007

Article by Eric Lenzen: New Bill Regarding Time-Shares

2/19/2007

Article by Brad Dallet: It’s Back – Trans 233

2/19/2007

Article by Jennifer Buzecky: Changes In Storm Water Regs Affect Developments

2/19/2007

Article by Brad Dallet: New Bill Regarding Real Estate Transfer Fees

2/7/2007

Article by William Hughes - Retaliation Claims: The Employee’s Second Front

2/7/2007

Article by Heather Tiltmann: Offer Letters for Foreign Workers: Not Just Any Offer Letter Will Do

2/7/2007

Article by Maryeve Heath: Who’s Liable for Temp Worker’s Injury?

2/2/2007

Frank Gumina authors article on wage and hour violations in Small Business Times.

JANUARY 2007

1/15/2007

Article Part II by Nathan Fishbach on the McNulty Memo

1/9/2007

Gina Carter addresses how corporate officers can mitigate risk in trademark and patents cases.

1/8/2007

Article by Nathan Fishbach on the McNulty Memo

1/4/2007

Article by Gina Carter addressing how corporate officers can mitigate risk in copyright cases.

DECEMBER 2006

12/4/2006

Daniel McGarry on employee retirement plans in Capital Region Business Journal.

OCTOBER 2006

10/10/2006

Grady Frenchick op-ed on WARF and patent reform

10/1/2006

Nathan Fishbach co-authored chapter entitled "Addressing Allegations of Corporate Crimes: Initial Considerations for the Corporate Counsel", for a textbook in The Wisconsin Business Advisor Series: Business Litigation.

AUGUST 2006

8/1/2006

Article by Grady Frenchick on the need for patent reformation.

MAY 2006

5/17/2006

Article by Kristine Strodthoff on ownership of patents in the workplace.

MARCH 2006

3/10/2006

Daniel Gentges on what landowners, developers, and local governments should know about the Kelo decision.

3/1/2006

Tom Godar on terminating employees in Wisconsin Badger Builder

3/1/2006

OCTOBER 2005

10/28/2005

Nathaniel Hoffman on termination rights for tenant leases in PabstCity.

JUNE 2005

6/30/2005

Charles Bohl, Andrew Jones and Nathan A. Fishbach Article in Wisconsin Counties Magazine, "Gustafson v. Polk County: The Future of Federal Class Action Strip Search Litigation in Wisconsin"

MARCH 2005

3/19/2005

New Tax Incentives for Investments in High Growth Early Stage Businesses in Wisconsin

3/11/2005

At the end of October 2004, President George W. Bush signed a federal tax act into law called the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004. The act offers myriad business tax incentives. But also within the act is a little known and less understood provision that seriously restricts many of the most common deferred compensation programs of key executives and directors at companies large and small, profit and nonprofit, public and private. It's known as Internal Revenue Code Section 409A...

JANUARY 2004

1/1/2004

Article by Dennis J. Purtell on Medical Staff Reorganization